Cannabis Grilled Chicken
Ingredients
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1 piece 1 piece Whole chicken about 3.3 lbs (1.5 kg)
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100 g 3.5 oz Soft cannabutter
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6 cloves 6 cloves Garlic
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je 1 bunch je 1 bunch Thyme and rosemary
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1 piece 1 piece Organic lemon
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2 tsp 2 tsp Smoked paprika
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to taste to taste Salt and pepper
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Mix cannabutter with garlic, herbs, lemon zest, and smoked paprika.
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2Salt the chicken, slide cannabis-herb butter under the skin.
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3Place lemon and herbs in the cavity.
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4Indirect grill at 356°F (180°C), 75–90 minutes. Every 20 minutes, baste with dripping fat.
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5Internal temperature 180°F (82°C) in the thigh. Rest 10 minutes.
Pro Tips
- Slide cannabis butter under skin with a tablespoon.
- Beer-can method: Use can as support — keeps chicken upright.
- Regular basting prevents dry skin.
Nutrition (estimated per serving)
320
Calories
18g
Fat
22g
Carbs
12g
Protein
Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Grilled Chicken?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
How do I store Cannabis Grilled Chicken leftovers?
Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.
What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?
For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.
Important: For educational purposes only. Cannabis laws vary by location. Legal use only. New to edibles? Start small, wait at least 2 hours before consuming more.
